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Landscaping and lawn care companies in Rowan County, KY

How Rowan County, KY compares with other counties and the U.S. for landscaping and lawn care companies: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 4.

Listings
4
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$12.1M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,258 a household
Spending per listing
$3M
3% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.2
12% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
24,476
−1.0% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

Household spending on lawn care, cleaning and other household services in Rowan County comes to about $12.1M a year: $1,258 per household, 11% below the U.S. average. Spread across 4 landscaping and lawn care companies, that is $3M per company, 3% above the U.S. figure of $2.9M. The spending figure covers all lawn care, cleaning and other household services, not only landscaping and lawn care companies.

Rowan County has 4 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings as of September 2026. That comes to 4.2 for every 10,000 households, 12% below the U.S. rate of 4.8.

In 2023, official counts showed 3 businesses with payroll in Rowan County classed as landscaping services. That is one for every 3,197 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S.

Population estimates show Rowan County declined 1.0% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 4 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, Rowan County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Rowan County compares

The same measures for Kentucky and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all lawn care, cleaning and other household services by the landscaping and lawn care companies counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Landscaping and lawn care in Rowan County, KY compared with Kentucky and the U.S.
MeasureRowan CountyKentuckyU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.24.14.8
Spending per listing$3M$3.4M$2.9M
Households per official establishment3,1971,6061,095
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+5.9%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.0%+2.2%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,258$1,381$1,414
Median household income$54,321$63,726$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored68

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
4 → 3
Employees, 2023
19
Annual payroll, 2023
$556K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
40 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
4The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
0
Amount
$0

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as landscaping services in Rowan County, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.

Population and households in Rowan County

Population, 2025 estimate
24,476−1.0% since 2020
Households
9,592
Median age
34.4
Homes lived in by their owners
62%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
280 sq. mi.
People per square mile
88
Median household income
$54,321+42.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$75,885
Median home value
$161,800
Jobs located here
10,474
Daytime population
25,662Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Landscaping and lawn care across Kentucky

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The highest-scoring counties in Kentucky for landscaping and lawn care companies, numbered among those based in Kentucky, with Rowan County marked.

Top counties in Kentucky

Counties in Kentucky ranked for landscaping and lawn care companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Kenton County, KY83172.5$6.1M+3.9%#44 of 1,493
2Scott County, KY8383.5$4.4M+8.2%#45 of 1,493
3Campbell County, KY80143.6$4.3M+2.5%#70 of 1,493
4Hardin County, KY78153.4$4.2M+2.4%#100 of 1,493
5Boone County, KY78285.5$3M+6.5%#105 of 1,493
6Madison County, KY76143.8$3.6M+9.4%#121 of 1,493
7Pulaski County, KY7562.3$5.5M+3.5%#134 of 1,493
8Warren County, KY73274.9$2.9M+10.6%#187 of 1,493
9Laurel County, KY7283.3$3.8M+1.6%#199 of 1,493
10Barren County, KY7263.3$3.8M+2.6%#200 of 1,493
Rowan County, KYNot scored44.2$3M−1.0%

Other business types in Rowan County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many landscaping and lawn care companies are in Rowan County, KY?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 4 landscaping and lawn care companies in Rowan County. The listings count landscapers, lawn care, tree services and gardeners. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as landscaping services in 2023.

How much do households in Rowan County, KY spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?

About $12.1M a year, or $1,258 per household. That is 11% below the U.S. average (an index of 89, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 4 landscaping and lawn care companies on map listings, it comes to $3M per company. That spending covers all lawn care, cleaning and other household services, which landscaping and lawn care companies share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 9,592 households in Rowan County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Rowan County, KY compare with the U.S. for landscaping and lawn care companies?

Rowan County has 4.2 landscaping and lawn care companies per 10,000 households, 12% below the U.S. rate of 4.8. Spending per company is $3M, 3% above the U.S. figure of $2.9M. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of landscaping and lawn care companies to household spending. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,197 households, against one for every 1,095 across the U.S.

How fast is Rowan County, KY growing?

Population estimates put Rowan County at 24,476 people in 2025, down 1.0% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 9,592 households. Median household income in Rowan County is $54,321, 33% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 42.1%, before inflation.

What is the Groundwork market score?

The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. Rowan County has no market score for landscaping and lawn care companies: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 4.

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